Interview Archive: Maurice Benard (2010, 2011, 2013)

We Love Soaps has always enjoyed speaking with Emmy Award-winning actor Maurice Benard, who has played Sonny Corinthos in GENERAL HOSPITAL since 1993. Below are links to three separate interviews conducted with Benard: December 2010, June 2011, and April 2013.

December 2010Part 1 - Benard discussed performing live, how he got into acting, playing comedy, working on ALL MY CHILDREN and landing the role of Sonny.

Part 2 - Benard shared memories from his GENERAL HOSPITAL career, working on his latest indie film, being an animal love, and learning to "live in the moment."

Part 2 - Benard shared more about his experience of portraying Sonny, keeping the role fresh, dealing with Vanessa Marcil Giovinazzo (Brenda) leaving the show, as well as his own future aspirations.

March 2013GH50 - Benard said it was "an honor to be on the show as long as I have been on" at GENERAL HOSPITAL's 50th Anniversary event at the Paley Center. He also previewed his upcoming movie The Ghost and The Whale.